Meet the Aspirants ~ The Class of Spring 2012

 

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Alberta Barnes

Age: 24

Home: Idaho

Community: Poor Clare Colettines

Degree: Violin Performance

Alma Mater: Lawrence University

Graduate Degree: Theology & Christian Ministry

Graduate Alma Mater: Franciscan University of Steubenville
 

 

Samantha Bastian

Age: 22

Home: Nebraska

Community: Discalced Carmelites

Degree: Performing Arts Entrepreneurship, Vocal Performance

Alma Mater: University of Iowa
 
  

 

Kathryn Clemmer

Age: 25

Home: Virginia

Community: Sister Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Immaculata

Degree: Education

Alma Mater: Catholic University of America

Graduate Degree: Special Education

Graduate Alma Matter: Providence College
 

 

Isabel Galvan

Age: 27

Home: California

Community: Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart

Degree: Film & Video Production

Alma Mater: Brooks Institute of Photography
 

 

Donald Garcia

Age: 40

Home: Connecticut

Community: Franciscan Friars, Custody of the Holy Land

Degree: Nursing

Alma Mater:  Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing and Housatonic College
 

 

 

David Gockowski

Age: 24

Home: Minnesota

Archdiocese: Saint Paul & Minneapolis

Degree: Catholic Studies

Alma Mater: University of Saint Thomas

 
 

 

Ariel Grantham

Age: 23

Home: Minnesota

Community: School Sisters of Saint Francis

Degree: Early Childhood Education

Alma Mater: Georgia College and State University
 

 

Theresa Ohaeri

Age: 28

Home: Michigan

Community: Community of St. John

Degree: Biology

Alma Mater: Ferris State University
 

 

 

Marc Paveglio

Age: 26

Home: Pennsylvania

Archdiocese: Saint Paul & Minneapolis

Degree: Human Development and Family Studies

Alma Mater: Penn State

 
 

 

Melissa Ponce

Age: 27

Home: Idaho

Community: Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart

Degree: English & Writing

Alma Mater: Franciscan University of Steubenville
 

 

Dyna Rene

Age: 31

Home: Florida

Community: Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Church

Degree: French & Sociology

Alma Mater: Florida State University
 

 

Clara Mahilia Roache

Age: 31

Home: Connecticut

Community: Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Degree: International Studies

Alma Mater: Central Connecticut State University

Graduate Degree: International Trade Policy

Graduate Alma Mater: Monterey Institute of International Studies
  

 

Edward (Ned) Turner

Age: 21

Home: Massachusetts

Community: Institute of Christ the King

Degree: English

Alma Mater: University of Dallas
 

Brother Placid Dale*   

Age: 28

Home: Missouri

Community: Benedictines of Conception Abbey

Alma Mater: Missour State University

Major: Vocal Music

* Brother Placid must have his student loans resolved before making final vows in the summer of 2012
 

 

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